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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2021-27023

CVE-2021-27023

CRITICAL9.8

A flaw was discovered in Puppet Agent and Puppet Server that may result in a leak of HTTP credentials when following HTTP redirects to a different host

Published Nov 18, 2021

Modified 1 years ago

Details

A flaw was discovered in Puppet Agent and Puppet Server that may result in a leak of HTTP credentials when following HTTP redirects to a different host. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/62SELE7EKVKZL4GABFMVYMIIUZ7FPEF7/

https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27023

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-27023

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

9.8/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedNov 18, 2021

ModifiedAug 3, 2024

CVE-2021-27023 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence